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hReview is a microformat

Microformat

A microformat is a web-based approach to semantic markup which seeks to re-use existing HTML/XHTML tags to convey metadata and other attributes in web pages and other contexts that support HTML, such as RSS...

for publishing reviews of books, music, films, restaurants, businesses, holidays, etc. using (X)HTML

HTML

HyperText Markup Language is the predominant markup language for web pages. HTML elements are the basic building-blocks of webpages....

on web pages

World Wide Web

The World Wide Web is a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet...

, using HTML classes and rel attributes

Rel attribute

A link relation is a descriptive attribute attached to a hyperlink in order to define the type of the link, or the relationship between the source and destination resources. The attribute can be used by automated systems, or can be presented to a user in a different way.In HTML these are designated...

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On 12 May 2009, Google

Google search

Google or Google Web Search is a web search engine owned by Google Inc. Google Search is the most-used search engine on the World Wide Web, receiving several hundred million queries each day through its various services....

announced that they would be parsing the hReview, hCard

HCard

hCard is a microformat for publishing the contact details of people, companies, organizations, and places, in HTML, Atom, RSS, or arbitrary XML...

and hProduct

HProduct

hProduct is a microformat for publishing details of products, on web pages, using HTML classes and rel attributes..On 12 May 2009, Google announced that they would be parsing the hProduct, hCard and hReview microformats, and using them to populate search result pages....

microformats, and using them to populate search result pages.

External links

hReview at the Microformats Wiki

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